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Cat Power Announces Yet Another Cover Song Collection

Cat Power has confirmed the details behind Dark End of the Street, a digital/double 10'' EP of cover songs cut during her Jukebox sessions. Four of the six tracks are previously unreleased, including songs by the Pogues ("Auld Triangle"), James Carr ("Dark End of the Street"), Fairport Convention ("Who Knows Where the Time Goes"), and Aretha Franklin ("It Ain't Fair").

Dark End of the Street is due out on December 9 through Matador Records. Cat Power also has the following tour dates on tap this month:

10/7 Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre
10/9 Dallas, TX - Palladium Ballroom
10/10 Houston, TX - Warehouse
10/11 Austin, TX - Stubb's Waller Creek
10/25-26 Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre (Bridge School Benefit)

Dark End of the Street tracklisting:

1. Auld Triangle (The Pogues) *
2. Dark End of the Street (James Carr) *
3. Who Knows Where the Time Goes (Sandy Denny/Fairport Convention) *
4. Fortune Son (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
5. I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) (Otis Redding)
6. It Ain't Fair (Aretha Franklin) *

* previously unreleased

—The ARTISTdirect Staff
10.06.08